Hi Ghassan: The REP ring can take 4094 vlans. You can also block specific VLANs or sets of VLANs for load-balancing purposes.
Mike -- Michael K. Smith - CISSP, GSEC, GISP Chief Technical Officer - Adhost Internet LLC mksm...@adhost.com w: +1 (206) 404-9500 f: +1 (206) 404-9050 PGP: B49A DDF5 8611 27F3 08B9 84BB E61E 38C0 (Key ID: 0x9A96777D) > -----Original Message----- > From: cisco-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-nsp- > boun...@puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Ghassan.khalil > Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 10:27 AM > To: Łukasz Bromirski > Cc: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net > Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Applying cisco REP > > Sure, REP was developed in a way to block BPDU messages on the REP ports. > But my concern was the number of vlans that can be blocked using REP, > cause I used PVST and it only supports 128 vlans thats is why I am thinking of > using REP . > > Does REP have a limitation on the number of supported vlans ? > > > > On Nov 28, 2011, at 7:14 PM, Łukasz Bromirski <luk...@bromirski.net> > wrote: > > > On 2011-11-28 17:55, Michael K. Smith - Adhost wrote: > >> Hello: > >> > >> The one limitation of REP is no spanning tree. > > > > Well, isn't it obvious, as REP was developed to eliminate > > need for STP? > > > > REP can perfectly interwork with STP at the edges. > > > > -- > > "There's no sense in being precise when | Łukasz Bromirski > > you don't know what you're talking | jid:lbromir...@jabber.org > > about." John von Neumann | http://lukasz.bromirski.net > > _______________________________________________ > > cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net > > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > > _______________________________________________ > cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/